Ballad of the Salt Sea by Hugo Pratt
This graphic novel follows the adventures of a young sailor who becomes entangled in a dangerous plot involving pirates, kidnappings, and political intrigue in the South Seas. Set in the early 20th century, the story is filled with historical references and exotic locales, providing a rich backdrop for the complex narrative. The sailor's journey is not just physical but also emotional, as he navigates the treacherous waters of personal relationships and moral dilemmas.
The 1856th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1967
- Nationality
- Italian
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Italian
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This book is on the following lists:
- 62nd on Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century (Le Monde)
- 954th on Our Users' Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)